Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (2021)

Other name: 天龙八部, 新天龙八部, 天龍八部, 新天龍八部, Tian Long Ba Bu, Xin Tian Long Ba Bu

Description:

Set during Emperor Zhe Zong of Song's reign, "Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils" explores the intertwining journeys of three sworn brothers in the vast pugilistic world. Qiao Feng, the valiant leader of the beggar clan, is revered for defending Song. However, his heroism is challenged when he is accused of Khitan descent and labeled a traitor, leading to his shunning by fellow martial artists. His quest to clear his name uncovers his true identity and introduces him to love.

Meanwhile, Duan Yu, a cheerful Dali prince, flees martial arts training but inadvertently masters powerful techniques. He meets Mu Wan Qing and Zhong Ling, eventually falling deeply for the beautiful Wang Yu Yan, who unfortunately only has eyes for her cousin, Murong Fu. The third protagonist, Xu Zhu, a pure-hearted Shaolin monk, embarks on an unexpected adventure, becoming a formidable martial artist under a master's guidance. Amidst the escalating conflict between Song and Liao, these three distinct paths converge into an epic tale of heroism and destiny.

Producer: CCTVTencent Video

Director: Ringo Yu [于荣光]

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Action; Adventure; Friendship; Historical; Martial Arts; Novel; Romance; Wuxia